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Justin Lessler quoted in Washington Post

August 2, 2021

Faculty Fellow Justin Lessler was quoted in a Washington Post piece on the summer coronavirus surge.

Meet the Carolina Population Center Faculty Fellows elected in 2021

August 2, 2021

The Carolina Population Center’s Faculty Fellows elected seven UNC faculty members to join the CPC Fellows program in 2021. There are now 78 faculty fellows who sit across 16 academic departments. Fenaba Addo, Public Policy Fenaba R. Addo is an … Read more

Elizabeth Frankenberg in The Conversation

July 6, 2021

Elizabeth Frankenberg co-wrote a piece in The Conversation looking at what has been learned about recovering from the Boxing Day tsunami.

Fruehwirth featured in Carolina Alumni Review

June 21, 2021

Faculty Fellow Jane Fruehwirth was featured in the Carolina Alumni Review for the research she conducted with Fellow Krista Perriera on depression and anxiety among first-year college students.

Luca Flabbi interviewed for WRAL Tech Wire

June 1, 2021

Faculty Fellow Luca Flabbi was interviewed for WRAL Tech Wire about a possible labor shortage.

Yong Cai appears on NPR

May 3, 2021

Faculty Fellow Yong Cai appeared on Morning Edition to discuss China’s 2020 Census.

Whitney Robinson quoted in The Atlantic

April 28, 2021

Faculty Fellow Whitney Robinson was interviewed in The Atlantic for Sarah Zhang’s piece on COVID-19 and children.

Fellow Handa interviewed in CQ Researcher

April 26, 2021

CQ Researcher freelance correspondent Zarrín Caldwell interviewed Faculty Fellow Sudhanshu Handa about direct-payment aid programs.

Fellows Yang and Mullan Harris featured in Nature

April 26, 2021

A research highlights piece in Nature featured Yang Claire Yang and Kathleen Mullan Harris’ recent study examining obesity’s racially skewed rise.

Paul Delamater featured on CBS17 about vaccine plateaus

April 26, 2021

Faculty Fellow Paul Delamater was recently featured on CBS17 discussing vaccination rates in NC. Both Delamater and Faculty Fellow Whitney Robinson were also interviewed for a piece in NC Health News about vaccine slow-downs.